Rejected Heiress And The Ruthless CEO

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ce Cain, her adoptive mother, had simply stood beside him, her perfectly manicured hands resting on

dge of the Persian rug. The antique Ming vase had shattered against the marble floor wi

zing rain soaking her designer dress, desperate t

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through the thick glass and the pouring rain. "I

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d, and slapped him across the face. The crack of her palm

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back into the storm, lea

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from the alcohol. The room

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ologne hit her face before the man did. A heavy, sweaty hand clamped down har

hoved his hand away with all her remaining

air. She ne

thick velvet rug. Gravity vanished. She pitched forward, bracing fo

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ean scent of cedar and expensive musk flooded her se

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forward, reaching for K

The sheer, terrifying aura of a predator radiated from him. The drunk froze

her nervous system. Her hands reached up, her fingers twis

ek against the cool, pulsing skin of his neck. She

hard against her forehead. His breathing, previously

his knees, scooped her up into his arms, a

he alley. A black, bulletproof Maybach sat idling at the c

ut, cutting off the noise